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Originally Posted by Olde Crone
Jill
That's interesting, I have exactly the same situation, the widow of a miller did not execute his will, much to the annoyance of the children of his first marriage. She held off for seven years, then the local vicar applied for admon and got it.
Wasn't Stubbs/Lawton, was it?!
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No, it was Anthony Harland of Lindfield, and his 3rd wife Avis (both died childless). I've been transcribing both their wills, and to muddy the waters she was a widow when she married him and her maiden name turned out to be Harland too. A great nephew was granted administration.